Authorities tightened security around...

FAX CRACKDOWN.

November 18, 1989

- BEIJING — FAX CRACKDOWN. Authorities tightened security around telefax machines in the Chinese capital to counter a campaign by the Paris-based Front for a Democratic China to flood China with anti-government propaganda. The semiofficial China News Service said Friday that Beijing offices would be required to tighten curbs on access to telefax machines.